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[email protected] MRU Now aims to update campus with important information Ryleigh Stangness Staff Writer Kim Cousineau, a risk … What we want, is for it analyst at MRU, has been to really add value and to working closely with app provide students easy access developers since 2018 to to resources,” explains optimize and tailor the new Cousineau. security app, MRU Now, for The app, which can be students to access safety found in Google Play for features and resources. Android and iTunes for IOS An MRU alumni herself, users, is free to download. It Cousineau says she hopes includes quick links for users students will get the benefits to immediately get help or of the app that she would have report a situation to security. found useful during her time The app has 12 icons upon here as a student. opening: offering options She explains that this to call security, request a app was a risk management SafeWalk, report tips or The new app was designed with being a student in mind with features, such as Friend initiative, and it is a separate incidents, campus safety, Walk, which sends a friend your location on campus. Photo courtesy of MRU initiative from the recent information on emergency overhaul of MRU’s security procedures (information a paper mache gun rifle.